On August 30, 2024, the Agroecology Learning Alliance in Southeast Asia (ALiSEA) in Laos hosted an insightful online thematic talk titled “Harmony in the Fields: Integrated Farming in Xiengkhouang.” The event saw participation from 25 individuals, with 20 attendees joining via Zoom and another 5 through a Facebook livestream. This gathering highlighted the importance of […]
By Soutima Boudvised – PAKA Xiengkhoung, Laos: on 06 – 08 August 2024, the Agroecology Alliance Learning in South East Asia (ALiSEA) to bringing 27 participants, 10 women, 16 participants from ALiSEA networks. This first time for field visit and exchange for ALiSEA members in Laos. The objectives of field visit for: Showcase best practices […]
On July 26, 2024, the Agroecology Alliance Learning in South East Asia (ALiSEA) hosted a Facebook Page Management Exchange event in Laos. Bringing together 21 participants, including 11 women, from 11 ALiSEA member organizations, the workshop aimed to enhance the capacity of Laotian civil society organizations (CSOs) to effectively leverage Facebook. Given Facebook’s dominance as […]
Vangvieng, Laos: Ten members of The Agroecology Learning alliance in South East Asia (ALiSEA) network in Laos participated in a three-day writeshop on “Translating Research Findings to Development Practitioners and Farmers.” The event, held from May 27-29 in Vangvieng district, was organized by the Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (APAARI) as part of the […]
The Agricultural Development and Social Assistance Association (ADSA), with a grant received from ALiSEA in 2023, is embarking on a new initiative to empower young people and women in Naxaythong District, Vientiane Capital. The project, titled “Youth and Women Empowerment for Agroecology” (YWEA), was launched in collaboration with Phan-Thin Social Enterprise (Phan-Thin) and officially endorsed […]
ALiSEA recently held a three-day training workshop on writing case studies, taking place from April 1-3, 2024, in Vientiane. The workshop aimed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge to develop effective case studies, fostering knowledge sharing amongst ALiSEA members. The training, led by Francois ENTEN, GRET Headquarter, welcomed 14 participants from ALiSEA member […]
The Agroecology Learning Alliance in Southeast Asia (ALiSEA) successfully concluded its 2023 Small Grant Facility, awarding funding to 9 organizations across Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. This initiative, open from August to October 2023, aimed to support innovative projects addressing three critical themes: Supporting and improving market access for agroecological products. Linking field experience in agroecology […]
March 2024, Laos – The Agroecology Learning Alliance in South East Asia (ALiSEA) successfully carried out its Regional General Assembly in Luang Prabang. Held from March 26 to 28, 2024, the event brought together 65 participants (20 women) of the ALiSEA network from Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand, working in the field of agroecology across […]
The Thongmung Organic Cooperative in Vientiane Capital recently received a welcome boost with the installation of a new sola-dome, a small grant project funded by ALiSEA and implemented by CDEA. This innovative structure utilizes solar power to create a controlled environment for processing agricultural products, a first for cooperatives within the capital city. Mr. Khampha, […]
By Chansom Khounsombath – CLICK ALiSEA in Laos organized a thematic talk on “Youth and Agroecology” on October 20th, 2023. The talk was presented by three guest speakers from different sectors – Lao Farmer Network, People with Disabilities Development Association (PDDA) of Xiengkhouang and Youth from KubBanKan Project. The thematic talk was well-attended by 40 […]